Excellent reputation for this service run by Kevin Conrad. Design, repair, installation of A/C and refrigeration systems. Also specializes in humidifiers, air cleaners, furnaces, boilers, exhaust fans, heat pumps and duct cleaning. Very good experience on yachts. Available for emergencies. Year round, fair pricing.
Tel: (508) 228 6211
[email protected]
www.conradhvac.com
Nantucket has a small but busy airport located on the south end of the island. Several local airlines operate frequent shuttles from Hyannis, New Bedford, Providence or Boston.
: Before flying private planes to Nantucket, it is necessary to contact the Nantucket Operations staff at Tel: (508) 325 5307, or via E-mail: [email protected].
Tel: (508) 325 5300
Fax: (508) 325 7092
www.nantucketairport.com
Scheduled flights depart every hour from Hyannis and Nantucket, MA, all day long. Pets up to 120 lbs. fly free; bikes on a space-available basis.
Tel: (800) 248 7779
Tel: (508) 775 6606 (Hyannis)
Tel: (508) 228 7575 (Nantucket)
www.islandair.net
Sister airline to Cape Air. “ACK Air” provides service to travelers in and around Cape Cod and the islands of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. Hourly flights running all day between Hyannis and Nantucket.
Tel: (800) 635 8787
Tel: (508) 228 6234
www.nantucketairlines.com
Well established Nantucket bicycle store, offering rentals, new bicycle sales, bike parts, clothes and accessories. Repair service available.
They are also a car rental company. Fleet includes sedans, compact and jeeps.
Tel: (508) 228 1151
Killen real estate has a wide portfolio of houses for sell or rent for long or short term. Bruce Beni has been a real estate broker and permanent resident on Nantucket for many years. Friendly, personable and highly professional.
Tel: (508) 228 0976
Cell: (508) 280 6131
Fax: (508) 228 5961
[email protected]
www.killenrealestate.com
\Well renowned real estate company run by Dalton T. Frazier, one of the top producing agents on the Island. Dalton gives honest, well thought out advice, and makes himself available day or night for his clients.
Tel: (508) 228 3202
Cell: (508) 360 6517
Fax: (508) 228 8756
[email protected]
www.jpfco.com
Beautiful and popular bakery in the heart of downtown Nantucket. Nice selection of breads and baguettes, bagels, morning baked goods, brownies, cookies, pastries and specialty cakes. Famous for their blueberry muffins. Mon-Sat 7-5pm, 7-3pm Sun.
Tel: (508) 228 3700
[email protected]
www.petticoatrowbakery.com
Wonderful farm and nursery exclusively growing certified organic produce, plants and flowers. Great choice of in season greens, herbs, tomatoes, pumpkins, etc. Very popular with local restaurants and yacht chefs. Open Mon-Sat 8am-4pm; Sun 10am-3pm.
Tel: (508) 332 4750
www.pumpkinpondfarm.com
Located less than a mile from the marina, Nantucket’s prime full-service butcher and deli offers top-quality all natural and organic meat and poultry cut to order, vacuum-packaged and/or wrap to freeze. Great choice of prepared food, cold cuts, cheeses, deli salads and specialty groceries, plus domestic and imported wine, champagne and beer. Special orders welcomed, very popular among yacht chefs. Delivery to the Nantucket Boat Basin Marina. Regular hours are Mon-Fri 11am-5:30pm; Sat 11am-4pm, flexible service hours available upon request.
The only full size whole foods market on Nantucket, recommended for the quality and choice of its products. Choice of organic groceries, meat, poultry, local cheeses, prepared foods, and wines from Italy, France, and California. Great selection of effective nutritional supplements, herbal and homeopathic remedies, natural beauty, skin and body care products. Special diets, vegan and gluten free items. Professional, knowledgeable and helpful team run by Annye Camara. Open daily 9am-6pm.
First-class gourmet store located within the farm. Great choice of ripe, organic fruits, vegetables, herbs, organic free-range chicken, and seasonally-cut flowers; most grown on-site or locally. Vast deli counter has prepared foods, breads, and pastries. Open daily, 8am-6pm. Direct sales of fresh fruit and vegetables from their truck every day on Main St, a short walk from the marina.
Tel: (508) 228 9403
Fax: (508) 228 5340
[email protected]
www.bartlettsfarm.com
This full-sized supermarket, located at the end of the wharf, is a very convenient option for provisioning. They have a very large choice, including gourmet cheeses and hard-to-find items, and can get any large quantity order within one day. Also have a fresh selection of veggies, platters and an in-house sushi chef. Open: Mon-Sat 7am-10pm; Sun 7am-8pm.
Tel: (508) 228 9756
Fax: (508) 325 5576
Selection of international wines, favoring smaller producers, rare wines and also great bargains from lesser known producers. Small but excellent cheese selection, freshly baked bread, other specialty food items, quality crystal stemware and wine accessories. Open daily, call for hours. Tel: (508) 228 9123 Fax: (508) 228 9126 [email protected] www.thecellarnantucket.com
Sandy has been trained and certified in Thailand on both basic and advanced Traditional Thai Massage Courses. Also trained in yoga, Pilates and offers Reiki and Energy Work. Highly rated by her clients.
Tel: (508) 863 1308
thaimassagenantucket.com
Nantucket has over 24 miles of bicycle paths on mostly flat terrain, providing an ideal environment for biking. Bike paths are separated from the adjacent roadways and link many areas of the island. A ride to the charming village of Sconset, 8 miles east of town, is highly recommended. Other popular rides include the more hilly 12 mile round trip to Madaket, offering views of ponds and moors, or you can take the short ride to Surfside Beach.
Nantucket Police
Tel: (508) 228 1212
Nantucket Fire Department
Tel: (508) 228 2323
USCG Brant Point
Tel: (508) 228 0388, Ch 16
Seatow, So. Mass
Tel: (508) 999 3880, Ch 6
Towboat US
Tel: (508) 257 9625, Ch 16
One-stop-shop a short walk from the marina. Offer sandwiches, salads, artisanal cheeses and meats, specialty grocery items, prepared foods, and a full selection of wine, beer, and liquor. Deli with numerous options for breakfast, lunch, cocktail hour, and dinner. Open: Mon-Sat, 7am-8pm; Sun 7am-6pm. Friendly owner is Joshua Harde.
Tel: (508) 825 2100
www.freshnantucket.com
Nantucket’s largest liquor retailers, offering a vast selection of wine, beer and spirits. Competitive prices, convenient location a short drive from the harbor. Mon-Thur 8am-9pm; Fri-Sat 8am-10pm; Sun Noon-6pm.
Tel: (508) 228 0131
[email protected]
www.ackhatchs.com
Nantucket is an island of sand dunes, wooden areas, salt marsh and tidal ponds. There are 16 miles of walking trails and sand roads starting at Wauwinet towards Great Point – including the popular Beach Trail, Inside Trail, and Coskata Woods Trail – plus miles of beach front.
Marc Genthner and crew run the 34’ Custom Sport Fisherman "Just Do It Too," offering half day or custom charters. The only Coast Guard Certified charter fishing vessel on Nantucket that will accommodate 16 people, the boat is equipped with twin diesel engines, full electronics and fishing gear.
Cranberry Transportation: fleet of sedans and vans for up to 14 passengers. Reliable services anywhere on the island.
Tel: (508) 825 9793
Thomas Landryis a highly recommended taxi driver available anywhere on the island.
Tel: (508) 325 1974
Located at the edge of town, 5 minutes by car or taxi. Very good choice of fresh fruits and veggies, meats, seafood, deli, bakery, and all kinds of dry goods. Largest supermarket on the island. Western Union services available. Open Mon-Sat 5am-1am; Sun 7am-9pm.
Tel: (508) 228 2178
www.stopandshop.com
Surfing is a popular sport on Nantucket, and the island hosts several good spots, mostly on the south side (although the best ones are kept secret by the locals!). Madaket, Cisco, Surfside, Madaquesham and Nobadeer offer good surfable sand breaks.
Christian at NantucketSurfari, 1 Essex Rd, offers hourly lessons or packages for all levels. All equipment, from wetsuits to surfboards, is provided. Pick-up at the yacht upon request.
Dionis Beach
Shallow and calm. Located approximately 3 miles west of town, accessible by bike. Lifeguards and restrooms available. Great beach for swimming, safe for children.
Jetties Beach